Kimberly-Clark Corporation announced that chief human resources officer Liz Gottung plans to retire at the end of 2016. The company has named Scott Boston as Gottung's successor.
Boston, who joined the company in 2011, has led global HR talent management and been responsible for leading HR within Kimberly-Clark International. He will become senior vice president and chief human resources officer effective January 1, 2017 and will work with Liz to ensure a smooth transition.
Prior to joining Kimberly-Clark, Boston was senior vice president, Human Resources, for McKesson Corporation. He has more than 20 years of global HR leadership experience, including leading extensive HR transformations to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of global talent management functions, HR Shared Services and providing HR Business Partner support.
Kimberly-Clark Corporation is an American multinational personal care corporation that produces mostly paper-based consumer products.
